September 15, 2025

A program for all

09h00 | Welcome at Pedro Arrupe (Rue de Bruxelles, 67 - 5000 Namur).

11h00 | Back-to-school celebration at Saint-Aubain Cathedral (Place Saint-Aubain - 5000 Namur) then welcome students by the Cercles.

First year bachelor

September 16, 2025 - Aula Maior - Auditorium L01, ground floor

  • 08:30 | Student welcome sessions - attendance mandatory
  • 08:45 | Welcome address and important information
  • 10:00 | Student welcome sessions in their respective departments:
DepartmentRoom
Philosophy Philosophy Seminar (L57 - 5th floor)
History Aula Maior L01 (first floor)
Romanes and Latin-French* L22 (2nd floor)
Germanics L21 (2nd floor)
History of Art and Archaeology L33 (3rd floor)

* An LLAM-specific welcome session will be organized at the end of the one with Romanes at L43 (4th floor).

  • 12:00 | Information session on the various Greek courses at the Classics Seminar (L43, 4th floor) for all students interested in the Greek language option
  • 13:00 | Information session on language courses (English-Dutch) at Aula Maior - L01 for students in Block I History / Art History and Archaeology / Philosophy

14:00 | Classes resume

Second and third bachelor years

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

From 9:00 am | Student welcome sessions - compulsory attendance :

TimeDepartmentRoom
09:00 Philosophy 2-3 Philo Seminar (L57 - 5th floor)
09h00 History 3 L31 (3rd floor)
09h00 Romanes and Latin-French* 2-3 L22 (2nd floor)
09h00 Art History and Archaeology 2-3 L33 (3rd floor)
11h00History 2 Aula Maior L01 (first floor)
11h00Germanics 2-3 L21 (2nd floor)

* An LLAM-specific drop-in session will be held after the one with the Romanes at L43 (4th floor).

12:00 | Information session on the various Greek courses at the Classics Seminar (L43, 4th floor) for all students interested in the Greek language option

13:00 | Information session on language courses (English-Dutch) at Aula Maior - L01 for students in blocks II and III History / Art History and Archaeology / Romance + block II Germanics

14:00 | Classes resume

Specialized Master's degree in "Cinematographic Thought and Culture

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Required attendance

5:30pm | Welcome session in L57 (5th floor) and resumption of classes

Specialized Master's Degree in Appraisal and Management of Movable Heritage

Friday, September 19, 2025

09:30 am | Welcome session at LASA (Laboratoire d'archéologie et des sciences de l'art, first floor) and resumption of classes

University Certificate in Philosophy

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

08:30 am | Student Welcome Sessions:

At Aula Maior - Auditorium L01, first floor:

  • 08:30 | Welcome to all students
  • 08:45 | Welcome address and important information

10:00 | Welcome session at the Philosophy Department (Philo seminar - L57, 5th floor) - attendance compulsory

Resumption of classes

And before school starts?

Give yourself the best possible chance—enroll in preparatory courses!

Preparatory courses allow you to get a taste of university-level education by reviewing the subjects essential to your future program of study.

Designed exclusively for students graduating in 2026, these preparatory courses—scheduled between mid-August and early September—are tailored to each university program.

Learn more about the schedules for the different sessions and register for the preparatory courses...

 

To make the most of your first semester at the university, be sure to attend the orientation days!

The orientation days will take place on September 10 and 11, 2026.

On the agenda: a tour of the campus and the city, a student housing fair (KàPs), themed workshops (student rights, digital tools, budgeting, student engagement, sports, and more), a barbecue, and a super-enthusiastic team ready to help you discover life on campus!

  • Thursday, September 10: 7:30 a.m. – Student check-in; 8:30 a.m.–12:40 p.m. - Workshops for students; 12:40 p.m. – Lunch – Barbecue available by registration (€3.60 per sausage sandwich / falafel sandwich) and a bar run by the AGE; 2:00–6:00 p.m. - Project-based student housing fair; 8:30 p.m.–1:00 a.m. – Bunker reserved for first-year students
  • Friday, the 11th: 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. - Workshops for students; 12:30 p.m. - Lunch; 2:00 p.m. - Depending on the faculty: organized by the faculty or open to all.

Reserved for new students - Information will be sent after registration at UNamur.